# in vain
##### 词义
- 英:/ɪn veɪn/; 美:/ɪn veɪn/
- #词性/adv 徒劳无功:没有成功或结果
##### 例句
- Have you been taking my name in vain again ?
- 你又在滥用我的名义吧?
- They tried in vain to persuade her to go .
- 他们极力劝说她去,但枉费了一番口舌。
- She tried in vain to point out to him the unfairness of his actions .
- 她试图向他指出他的做法不公正,但无济于事。